evidently (B2)
adverb
Pronunciation: /ˈev.ɪ.dənt.li/
Definition
In a way that is clear or obvious from facts or signs.
Examples
The room was a mess, so evidently, a party had taken place there.
He was late for the meeting, and evidently, he had forgotten about it.
How to Use evidently
- evidently + adjective (collocation)
- Used to describe a state or quality that is clear or obvious. — "The situation was evidently dangerous."
- evidently + that-clause (collocation)
- Used to introduce a fact or situation that is clear or obvious. — "Evidently, they had decided not to come."
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